In today’s society, although young women are attending college and continuing on to graduate school, females still struggle with receiving equal pay as their male counterparts in the work force.
News
How Much Does it Actually Cost to “Go Greek” at MU?
With formal recruitment two months away, potential new members are asking Greek men and women a plethora of questions, with one of the most common being about dues.
Annual Hunger Breakfast Helps Feed Locals in Need
A crowd of about 80 University students and faculty gathered to discuss the issue of world hunger and to listen to speakers involved with local hunger prevention at the annual Hunger Breakfast in the Magill Club on Tuesday, Nov. 25.
Princeton Agrees to Revise Policies After Violating Anti-Discrimination Law
Princeton University violated a federal antidiscrimination law by not “promptly and equitably” responding to complaints of sexual violence, in one case allowing a sexually hostile environment to continue for one student, the U.S. Department of Education announced Wednesday.
New Academic Calendar & Frames Scheduled for Fall
The fourteen week academic calendar and revised framing system generated by the University Task Force has been voted into approval by full-time faculty members in order to facilitate higher learning, scheduling consistency, and scheduling flexibility. This change will be effective as of fall 2015.
University Welcomes Visiting Writer Joyce Carol Oates
A crowd of about 540 University students and faculty as well as members of the community gathered to listen to a reading by best selling author Joyce Carol Oates as part of the University’s Visiting Writers Series in Pollak Theatre on Thursday, Nov. 13.
Uber App: Providing an Alternative to Traditional Taxis
Uber, an app-based car service, may offer an alternative to traditional taxi cab business for University students.
Comedy Club Ticket Salesman: ‘No Joke’
A young man posing as a University student was selling tickets to the New York Comedy Club in several classrooms on campus two weeks ago. The tickets were determined legitimate and no arrest was made, but MUPD asked the individual to leave campus.
Leon Hess Business School Ranked Among Top Programs
The Leon Hess Business School has been named “One of the Best 296 Business Schools” by The Princeton Review for the tenth year in a row in its annual business and law school rankings, published on Oct. 7.
Berlin Wall
The former US ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany, Phillip Murphy, delivered a speech recognizing the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall in Wilson Hall on Monday, Nov. 17.